Start learning 50% faster. Sign in now
ATQ, we can say that Let the cost price of article be 100x When sold at loss SP = 100x - (20/100) × 100x = 80x When sold at profit SP = 100x + (20/100) × 100x = 120x According to the question, 120x - 80x = 20 ⇒ 40x = 20 ⇒ x = 0.5 ⇒ 100x = 50 ∴ Cost price of article is Rs. 50
What is the difference between (in m2) the area of a circular field of radius 28 metres and area of a rectangular piece of land having its di...
The perimeter of a square and a rectangle is in the ratio of 16:15. The square has an area of 256 cm², and the length of the rectangle is 12.5% greater...
Number p is 15% more than 150. If k is 15% less than p, then k is equal to:
810 sweets were distributed equally among children in such a way that the number of sweets received by each child is 40% of the total number of children...
Angle bisectors of Q and R meet at point S, inside the triangle PQR. If angle QSR = 120˚ , then the measure of angle P is:
A field is in the shape of a trapezium, where the distance between the two parallel sides is 60 metres. One of the parallel sides measures 30 metres, an...
The sum of the perimeters of a square and a rectangle is 124 metres. If the sum of the length and breadth of the rectangle is 34 cm, then find the area ...
Calculate the volume of a sphere whose diameter measures 21 cm. (Take π = 22/7)